Updated at 11:05 p.m. EST, Dec. 14, 2006 Several car bombs once again rocked the capital, while small attacks killed a number of people across the country today. Overall, at least 125 were killed or found dead and 96 people were injured in separate incidents. Also, the Department of Defense reported that an American soldier … Continue reading “Wednesday: 125 Iraqis, 1 GI Killed; 96 Iraqis Wounded”

Updated at 10:00 p.m. EST, Dec. 12, 2006 Several explosions rocked the capital today, including one that killed 70 people and wounded 236 others. Another bomb damaged the Golden Mosque in Samarra. Overall, at least 158 Iraqis were killed or found dead today and 287 were injured in various incidents. Also, the U.S. Military announced … Continue reading “Tuesday: 158 Iraqis Killed, 5 GIs Killed; 287 Iraqis Injured”

Updated at 11:25 p.m. EST, Dec. 11, 2006 Today the violence was marked by a number of smaller incidents and several kidnappings. At least 111 Iraqis were killed or found dead, 86 injured and 12 kidnapped. Also, a U.S. helicopter experienced a hard landing during a routine flight that did not involve combat. Eighteen aboard … Continue reading “Monday: 111 Iraqis Killed; 86 Iraqis, 18 U.S. Soldiers Injured”

Updated at 12:25 p.m. EST, Dec. 11, 2006 Four American soldiers were killed today and another three injured when they were blasted by separate roadside bombs in or just west of the capital. This brings the total for December to 42 American servicemember deaths. One death was reported late Sunday night and the other three … Continue reading “Sunday: 127 Iraqis, 4 GIs Killed; 47 Iraqis, 3 GIs Wounded”

Updated at 7:20 p.m. EST, Dec. 9, 2006 A pair of separate car bombs, including one near an important shrine, added to today’s tally of Iraqi victims of violence. Overall, at least 59 Iraqis were killed or found dead and another 51 were wounded. Also, U.S. military authorities reported that one Marine died today in … Continue reading “Saturday: 59 Iraqis, 1 Marine Killed; 51 Iraqis Wounded”

Updated at 7:35 p.m EST, Dec. 7, 2006 At least 57 Iraqis were killed or found dead today and another 10 were wounded in several attacks. U.S. military authorities reported that another U.S. soldier was killed yesterday in Iraq, and a GI died today from wounds received in combat yesterday; they are listed in Wednesday’s … Continue reading “Thursday: 57 Iraqis Killed, 10 Wounded”